Definition Essay on the word OPPORTUNITY

Set up your MLA format correctly using the structure below. Remember YMCA:

Your name

My name

Class

Age (or date of paper)

Title Centered:

All Major Words are Capitalized Especially the First and Last Words

(Do not use the name of the assignment.)

Introduction: The term you are defining

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Your name

Professor Taylor

English 101

Date

Essay Title

Your essay should be double-spaced, in MLA format. For a sample paper, see Russell, page 355-359. When you include information from outside sources in your essay, make sure you have in-text documentation and a Works Cited page. See the Russell section on MLA for more on this. See below for a sample entry included in the Works Cited page and the Russell section on MLA for more detailed information on using resources.

Works Cited

Desai, Anita. “Scholar and Gypsy.” The Oxford Book of Travel Stories. Ed. Patricia Craig. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996. 251-73. Print.